Title :
Highly compact ultra-low loss polarization insensitive 1-to-2 multimode interference splitter
Author :
Zhe Xiao ; Feng Luan ; Xianshu Luo ; Penghuei Lim ; Silalahi, S.T.H. ; Tsung-Yang Liow ; Jing Zhang ; Ping Shum
Author_Institution :
OPTIMUS Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrated a highly compact 1-to-2 multimode interference splitter to achieve polarization insensitive ultra-low loss behavior. The excess loss is 0.112 dB and 0.184 dB for TE and TM mode, respectively.
Keywords :
optical beam splitters; optical losses; TE mode; TM mode; excess loss; highly compact 1-to-2 multimode interference splitter; polarization insensitive ultra-low loss behavior; Interference; Loss measurement; Optical imaging; Optical losses; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Burlingame, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0731-5
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358817
